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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ strongswan-4.2.5
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 - The XFRM_STATE_AF_UNSPEC flag added to xfrm.h allows IPv4-over-IPv6
-  and IPv6-over-IPv6 tunnels with the 2.6.26 and later Linux kernels.
+  and IPv6-over-IPv4 tunnels with the 2.6.26 and later Linux kernels.
 
 - management of different virtual IP pools for different
   network interfaces have become possible.